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How tariffs could impact your finances
CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how tariffs could affect your finances.
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Confirmation hearings for Trump nominees
Confirmation hearings for some of President Trump's Cabinet and administration picks were held Thursday on Capitol Hill. Senate Democrats and some Republicans pressed three of the president's controversial nominees: Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
What to know about "deferred resignation"
An email sent Tuesday gives the country's approximately 2 million civilian federal workers until Feb. 6 to decide whether to participate in the "deferred resignation program," which is meant to end work-from-home practices, a senior administration official said. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
RFK Jr. set for confirmation hearing
President Trump's pick for HHS secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will face questions from senators on Capitol Hill at his confirmation hearing Wednesday. In a letter sent a day before his hearing, his cousin, Caroline Kennedy, urged senators not to confirm him for the job. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
What to know about RFK Jr. if confirmed
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing and the latest in the tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas.
CDC staff ordered to stop working with WHO
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials have been directed to cut off all communications with the World Health Organization following President Trump's executive order to formally withdraw from the WHO. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to explain the impact of the sudden stoppage.
How Trump's orders could reshape the military
President Trump signed multiple executive orders Monday night focused on DEI measures, transgender troops and service members who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.
Trump puts freeze on federal grants and loans
The Trump administration ordered a sweeping freeze on all federal grants, loans and other financial aid, according to a memo issued on Monday. The temporary pause, which goes into effect at 5 p.m. Tuesday, could potentially amount to trillions in federal spending. CBS News' chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more details.
Trump fires at least 15 inspectors general
In just one week, President Trump has taken hundreds of executive actions to push his agenda forward, including firing more than a dozen inspectors general across multiple agencies. The move has raised concerns about the independence and credibility of these federal watchdogs. Weijia Jiang reports.
President Trump escalates deportation efforts
President Trump ramped up immigration enforcement with a series of raids and detentions in multipe cities and sending hundreds of undocumented migrants on military flights. After Colombia refused to accept the deportations, Mr. Trump threatened tariffs, forcing the Colombian president to back down. Ed O'Keefe reports from the White House.
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